St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1887-06-13

Committee on Public Accounts.
OF Clerk of Municipal Court
Report for month of May, 1887, with
TreaSurer's receipt attached for S.
1914. 80.
Committee, on Public Accounts.
Of.Chief of Police
Report for month of May; total num-
Der of arrests, 687; fines collected by
Municipal Court, 50, 1880.
Public Accounts.
OF Captain of Police
Report for month ending May 81,
showing 557 Oil lamps and Is gas lamps
not lighted during the month.
City Comptroller.
Of PoundmaSter-
Report for month of May, with City
TreaSurer'S receipt attached for S59.75,
being proceeds Of public pound during
said month.
Public-AccOunts.
REPORT OFF BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS.
Sewer on Twelfth Street
The Board Of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order Of the Common Council, approved
May Is, 1887, relative to the construction
of sewer on Twelfth street, from
Robert street to Minnesota street, and
having Investigated the proposed i'm
p1OfClllCIJ, lODOl ottitl
improvement is necessary and proper,
from Robert street to point 100 feet
east Of the east line of Minnesota street,
including the necessary catchbasins and
manhOleS, that the estimated expense
thereof is $500, One-half of which need
not be paid into the City Treasury before
the contract is let; that real estate to be
assessed therefor can be found bene-
fitted to the extent of the costs and eX-
penseS necessary to be incurred
thereby; that said improvement is not
asked for by petition of a majority of
the owners of property to be assessed
therefor, but we herewith send plan
or profile of said improvement, and an
order for your adoption if you desire us
to make the Improvement. Yeas 4,
nays 0. r. l.. GORMAN, President.
WE ERWIN. Clerk Board Public Works.
May 81, 1887.
Adopted. (See order to Board of
Public WorkS.)
Also.
Sewer on Colborne Street
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
May 5, 1887, relative to the construction
of a sewer on ColbOrne- street, from ST.
Clair street to Superior street, and hav-
ing investigated the proposed improve
ment, respectfully report that said
Improvement is necessary and pro-
per, including the necessary catch
basins and manhOles; that the
estimated expense thereof is S2,O5O,
One-half of which. need not be
paid into the City Treasury before the
contract is let; that real estate to be as
sessed therefor can be found benefited
to the extent of the costs and expenses
necessary to be incurred thereby; that
said Improvement is not asked for by a
petition of majority of the owners Of
herewith send plan or profile of said
Improvements, and an order for your
adoption, if you desire US to make the
Improvement. Yeas 4, nays 0.
r. l.. GORMAN, President.
W. T. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works
May 81, 1887.
Adopted. CSee order to Board of Pub
lie Works..
Also,
Como Avenue Widening
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolutions or
orders of the Common Council, approved
April Z, 1887, relative to the condemn
ing and widening of Como avenue, from
Rice street to Union street, to width
of 120 feet, and the cOndemning, OPEN
width of 120 feet, from Union street
through lots 9, 8, IS, 10, 20, 81, % and %.
Como Villas, to the shore Of and around
the lake frontage to the east line of
Warrendale addition, and having in
vestigated the proposed improvement,
respectfully report that it is necessary
and proper to open, widen and extend
said Como avenue to width of 100 feet.
from Rice street to the east line of War
rendale addition to St. Paul and to the
center of Maryland street; that the esti-
mated expense thereof is S65,000; that
real estate to be assessed therefor can
be found benefited to the extent of the
damages, costs and expenses necessary
to be incurred thereby that said improve
ment is not asked for by a petition of a
majority OF the owners of property to be
assessed therefor, but we herewith send
a plan or profile of said improvement.
and an order for your adoption, if you
desire US to make the Improvement.
Yeas 4, nays O..
r. l.. GoRMAN, President.
W f. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works.
June 6, 1857.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Pub
lie WOrkS.)
Also,
German Avenue Grading
The Board of Public Works, have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
May Is, 1887, relative to the grading of
German avenue, from Robe street to
south city limits, and having investi-
gated the proposed Improvement, re-
Spectfully report that said improvement
is necessary and proper that the estima-
ted expense thereof is S14, 46S, one-half of
which need not be paid into the City
Treasury before the contract is let:
that real estate to be assessed therefor
can be found benefited to the extent of
the costs and expenses necessary to be
Incurred thereby; that said improve
ment is not asked for by petition of
majority of the owners of property to be
assessed therefor, but we herewith send
a plan or profile of said improvement
and an order for your adoption, if you
desire us to make the Improvement.
Yeas 4, nays0.
II. L. GoRMAN, President.
w. f. ERWIN, Clerk Board Public Works
June &, 1887.
Adopted. (See order to Board of Pub
lie WOrkS.)
Also.
Alley Grading, Terry's Addition
The Board of Public Works have had
under consideration the resolution or
order of the Common Council, approved
April 81, 1887, relative to the grading of
alley in blocks twelve Q2) and twenty
coy, from Earl street to Seventh street,
in Terry's addition, and having inves-
tigated the proposed Improvement, re-
spectfully report that said improvement
is necessary and proper; that The eSti-
half Of which need not be paid into the
City Treasury before the contract is let;
that real estate to be assessed therefor
can be found benefited to the extent of
the costs and expenses necessary to be
incurred thereby; that said improve
ment is hot asked for by petition OF a